S. Nakagawa papers regarding copper mining and trade between Japan and Australia

Title: S. Nakagawa papers regarding copper mining and trade between Japan and Australia
Subject: International trade; Copper mines and mining; Mining camps; Business enterprises; Voyages and travels; New South Wales; Premiers (Australia); Manuscripts, Japanese; Japanese letters; Correspondence
Category: 2. National boundaries
Author: S. Nakagawa
Keywords: Trade; Commerce; Telephone
Current holder: State Archives of New South Wales
Period of reference: 1906 – 1913
Link: https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Y0KxMXQ1
Series number: MLMSS 10473
Item number: Y0KxMXQ1
Access rights: Request at location
Rights: Copyright restrictions may apply. Please acknowledge: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder.
Country of origin: Japan; Australia
Language: Japanese; English
Description from source: 0.03 metres of textual material (1 folder)

Portfolio of letters addressed to and documents written by S. Nakagawa of the Furukawa Mining Company in Japan, relating to his 1912 trip to Australia to research telegraph and telephone wire requirements and Australian copper mines. The papers, some written in Japanese, include a letter of introduction to the Premier of New South Wales, advice on negotiating price and also pamphlets and newspaper cuttings.
Physical format: Manuscripts; Correspondence; Letters; Pamphlets; Newspapers; Typescripts